Ecclesiastes 4:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their efforts.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another.

Genesis 2:18

Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper corresponding  to him.’

Mark 6:7

He  summoned  the Twelve  and began to send  them out in pairs and gave them authority over unclean  spirits.

Numbers 11:14

I can’t carry all these people by myself. They are too much for me.

John 4:36

The reaper is already receiving pay and gathering fruit for eternal life,   so that the sower and reaper can rejoice together.

Acts 13:2

As they were worshipping  the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, ‘Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.’

Ruth 2:12

May the Lord reward you for what you have done,  and may you receive a full reward from the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge.’

Haggai 1:14

The Lord roused the spirit  of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, the spirit of the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people. They began work on the house of the Lord of Armies, their God,

2 John 1:8

Watch yourselves so that you don’t lose what we  have worked for, but that you may receive a full reward.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is a person without a companion,  without even a son or brother, and though there is no end to all his struggles, his eyes are still not content with riches.  ‘Who am I struggling for,’ he asks, ‘and depriving myself of good things? ’ This too is futile and a miserable task.

Ecclesiastes 4:10

For if either falls, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to lift him up.

1 Chronicles 19:12

‘If the Arameans are too strong for me,’ Joab said, ‘then you’ll be my help. However, if the Ammonites are too strong for you, I’ll help you.